Repoussage
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɹəˈpuːsɑːʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Repoussage is a noun meaning The art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side, either to produce decorative work or to level up part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.
Meaning
The art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side, either to produce decorative work or to level up part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retroussage, raising, toreutics, presswork, rocking, forging.
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